Stories from Saturday, November 16, 2013

Gotta sad story to relay to you and possibly the owner of a white Pit.

Mr. Carrol Junior "Sam" Turner, 72, of New Madrid, Mo., died Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2013, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. He was born April 19, 1941, in Wardell. He was united in marriage to Barbara Gay (Judy) McDonald Sept. 15, 1962, in Boekerton. ...

Making Thanksgiving a day of giving back to the community has become a tradition for a growing group of Blytheville citizens; the annual free Thanksgiving day meal being offered up this year to any and all who are in need is being provided by a wider group of volunteers than ever...

Former Blytheville athletic director Bill Mayo was back in town Thursday to present local businessman Don Houseworth with a recognition on behalf of the National Emergency Network of the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association. Mayo, the organization's national director, thanked Houseworth for his willingness to participate in a new program that aids NIAAA members in emergency situations...